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BD · 4 months ago

Senior Counsel, Corporate and Securities

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world, focused on advancing health. The Senior Counsel, Corporate and Securities position supports the Corporate Secretary’s office by providing legal advice on securities law compliance, corporate governance, and equity financing, while collaborating with the Board of Directors and senior management.

Health CareMedical DeviceTechnical Support
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Developing and providing advice regarding securities law disclosure/compliance, including Annual Reports on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, Current Reports on Form 8-K, and SEC registration statements, and drafting the annual meeting proxy statement and preparing for the annual meeting of shareholders
Providing securities law advice and compliance guidance for earnings releases, investor materials, management presentations and other communications
Providing legal support to the Board of Directors and Board Committees, which includes advising on substantive legal matters; developing meeting agendas, and preparing materials for Board/Committee meetings
Providing legal advice on corporate sustainability disclosures (including sustainability and climate-related reporting) under applicable regulations and industry standards (e.g., TCFD and SASB), which would include serving as primary legal support to the Sustainability Team
Providing legal support on equity and debt financings
Providing legal advice and counseling with respect to equity-based compensation plans, executive compensation matters and Section 16 reporting
Assisting in the development of various corporate policies and programs, including securities trading and Regulation FD and shareholder engagement
Monitoring and maintaining awareness of pending securities and corporate governance regulations and developments that are relevant to public companies

Qualification

Corporate LawSecurities LawCapital MarketsLegal ComplianceCorporate GovernanceCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree and Doctor of Jurisprudence degree
Bar admission in at least one state
5-10 years of professional experience as a practicing attorney in a large law firm or in-house setting, with primary emphasis in corporate, securities and capital markets practice

Benefits

A valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs
Rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture

Company

BD helps advance clinical therapy with the process for patients and health care providers with innovative technology services and solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

BD has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (66)
2022 (4)
2021 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$540M
Key Investors
Steris
2023-08-02Post Ipo Equity· $540M
1962-04-23IPO

Leadership Team

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Tom Polen
Chairman, CEO and President
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Maureen Mazurek
Chief Sustainability and EHS Officer
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